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Slavery is an evil in any age, and its legacy of dehumanizing injustice persists. Bishop Loras’ abhorrent conduct is antithetical to the mission, vision, values, and Catholic identity of this institution. Consistent with these values, Loras College denounces racial injustice and hate in all its forms.
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Taking part in FUTUREs allowed me to study a new research field I would not have otherwise had the time or resources to pursue.
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Campus sprang to life last Sunday as first-year students moved into the residence halls and took part in a welcome mass. They also took part in scavenger hunts, laser tag and Campus Fest as they got to know each other and their new home.
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“I was wondering over the summer how I would answer this simple question: ‘what’s home to you?’ For me, it’s all about the people that are willing to be beside you, rain or shine. The lyrics were inspired by family and friends, which is what makes Loras feel like home for so many of us,.
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Navigating this period in our history requires that we utilize both the tools we have and those we continue to discover. Many of those tools lie at the core of a liberal arts education.
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We are excited to welcome students back to campus for the new academic year. Over the past two days, first-year students settled in to their new role as college students through the Launch into Loras program.
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Two books published by the Loras College Center for Dubuque History could become the first chapter in the story of how supporters can help create an endowed fund for the Center.
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President Jim Collins (’84) joins the podcast to share the College’s plans to navigate the upcoming academic year through a pandemic. He also talks about recent financial gifts made to assist students, including a $500,000 anonymous challenge gift.
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“Are we in fact one people, linked together by some underlying fundamental bond that supersedes all of the differences that are now so exposed in such a raw fashion?”
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In response, the Loras College Board of Regents and emeriti has donated more than $600,000 for emergency student aid relief for families impacted by the pandemic to help clear the financial hurdles that would prevent students from attending Loras in the fall.
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